JACKIE-LANTERN

The first step was a page of different designs. Then, after Addysen chose "Jackie", Pa-Pa drew the design on the pumpkin.

Preparing the carving environment

And, here we go...

We weren't sure if Addysen would want to touch the "yucky"

stuff inside, but she dug right in.

The beautiful "Jackie":

Haven, meanwhile, enjoyed going in and out of the doorway.

She is so funny. She will look you right in the face, and let

out a whole string of jibberish. When she would do this, I

would usually say something like, "Oh, is that so?", and she

would shake her head up and down, "yes".